Freeston is a video-journalist with The Real News Network. He is originally from Ontario, Canada, but spent most of the last two years reporting from El Salvador, Honduras, and the U.S. His work has covered a variety of topics including the military-industrial complex, economics & labor issues, Central American social movements and resource rights.
This presentation is about Freeston's essential video journalism covering the coup in Honduras, specifically the post-coup elections where he uncovered overwhelming evidence of fraud while the majority of US newspapers repeated the official story.
"Free All Political Prisoners NOW!" The Cuban 5 and all US political prisoners.
Presentation by Sarah Alwell
Sarah Alwell, student at Camosun College, organizer with the Free the Cuban 5 Committee - Victoria, will discuss the case of the Cuban Five and the importance of this campaign within the current situation of political prisoners in the United States.
More information about the Cuban 5 can be found at these links:
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